Mohave County miner., 1887-04-02
oCR WINS.
What the slincrs Or sIshsyc Csun.
" Have Be~n fpsing the Fast
Week

Il The lessecs OF the Independence min
at Chloride are doing we'll i
| Mrs. Gross brought over q small lot Q
ore from the San Antonc mine, near Min
cral Park.
| ). II. Iayne sent over ton aud a hal!
OF very gool ore from one. Of his Tod,
Basia claims.
Dick Mirsh sent down small lot Oh
o.e from claim on stockton Hill, fro,r
which no realized well.
Iabi.ee and Fitch had fourteen tons d
gAlcaa ore from III. Star spanglcd Banner
mine worked las, week.
Mr.. Dsani, tells us tl,t he expects to
have ihs Pres ;ott slmp,ing Works II,
running order in aoo,t three weess.
The dry conccutra.or a. the Sunlight
startal up Last Tuesday and superinten-
dent barry saystiia, !, Is a grand success.
The Conaor mine closed down last
Tiurslay at roon ON account Of bad air.
New openings will have TO be made be-
fore the mine can be worked.
Broban. anu so1 have strucx three or
four inches oil ore on the southeast extern
sion oi tli, Independence mine, which
assays s3I ouices. This is one Of this
wears REL cat,ons.
u. w. firint is pcgs;ny away on the
Miners Dram" a. Chloride and has
about ton and u hall OF ore out "tiat
win startle Tho sampler when il gets in,'
as our Informant apuy expresses il.
James Oli9cr had seven and halitons
Of Prospcrii, ORE put t'lroagi, the Sam
pling process last week, whicI, nettel him
4 goci'y sum. The Prosperity 10 one Of
t e b .st mines in the Todd Basin.
j.. J. Edmiston came in this morning
ai..h - sicks o: rich orc from the "Nig-
ger i by m'nc at Chloride. Jddsisg
from the specimens ',e pr,ssa.e ti. MI.
sER with, Mr u ln.st,1 will hl;c los Of
non;y tonight.
The sam .Jing s,y.is were c.isii;n:
carload VI Oro IIItl ore tbi mon Ing
the fret Of q shipment Of about forty tons.
The owners Of this mine have heretofore
been shipping TO Colorado and We are
pleased 10 no.o Tao fgct tl.at our home
sampIing works are able 10 compete with
eastern biyers.
T. 4. San l,rson, oi san Francisco, has
sold cut l,is irt.rcst in the Orp Plit, and
Mlriposa fa;nes, at Todd Basin to John
NJ. Wilson, who is now sJlc oaDer tc
these valuable propc. tics We are not at
liberty 10 make the purchase price pub
lie, but will merely mention that il ran
up into fivo 6yvas,
Messrs. Sample and shro.o ssa,ied mp
their teaching works Oh the Juno inina
last Monday, and are taking ont about
fifteen pounds OF s1!p!,ide per day. The
work or the mine still continues as us1al.
They are rannia; shsss tanks, workin.
about ton and hall of ore day
aud are getting q better percentages of
silver than heretofore.
Moosau aia, Higgins have struck oro on
the old SUNDAY School, mine LIS. week
which assays from 1850 10: 1000. The ore
streak viii lavcrage ten inches OF which
abSs. four is high grade while the
balance will 60 80 or 20 ounces. Bis
sett and Delbanty who have ths other
end OF the same claim leased have their
usual good streak Of ore.
We are rali.b!y informed t.,at Jo, Pom
bcr has made big strike on claim ly-
ing between Gro Plata and Little Boy
mines. Mr.. Pomber has been working |
OIL the eiains fGr some time past, and has |
now succeeded la ussastk;gg body %
chloride ore over four feet wide whist, as
says from 80 TO l40 olnces in silver. The
satsnt Of thcs.ore body is, Of course, un.
known at pyasent, and Vs. await future
Il i.-~slopments with isicrsst. Mr.. Pom
,er is i,..,hly elated ever his discovery.
J,F. Lnll.y il--s purchased tue group
If mines kpovn as the Salt spring claims,
rom Frank Hoianson, paying therefor
txo thousand dollars. He has also bought I
he Raven in the same vicinity from Wat
rhom 2son I,r WOO. These claims are
situated In the sai. spring wash which
runs into the Colorado river near the
Lost Basin, and are known to contain val
nablc gold lcdse They are four In nrm-
Der, viz the Golconda, Golden Belt. Salt
Spring and Golden Bar.
W. y. Grounds and I'd. Goldman are
running a one stamp mill by horse power
1t Jfackberry siding on ore from the
mines owned by The Music Mountain
-;olj Mining Company. TIE little mill
las been running only three or four dsys
,at long enough for the owners to satisfy
that they will make a success.
The ore runs about $40 10 $50 per ton in
,oId, most of which Is saved in the work
ng. We hope the parties will do well.
Sam Chadwick has struck another rich
,unci "a CSC in the Badger mine at Chic
ide, AMI working tes gsses at "a per
lay IL no indnccment for him now.
WEAVER UTsTENJ